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Nagle Signs with Pittsburgh Pirates Organization

Illini Junior Outfielder Turns Pro, Assigned to West Virginia Black Bears

Baseball

Nagle Signs with Pittsburgh Pirates Organization

Illini Junior Outfielder Turns Pro, Assigned to West Virginia Black Bears

Nagle MiLB Bio | Illini in the Pros

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Fighting Illini junior Ryan Nagle will forgo his senior season at Illinois after signing with the Pittsburgh Pirates, who drafted him in the 27th round (No. 817 overall). Nagle was assigned to the West Virginia Black Bears (Class A Short Season) of the New York-Penn League and will wear No. 62. Nagle is the seventh Illini to sign with an MLB team this year.

Ryan Nagle, Jr. - OF

  • Third-team All-Big Ten outfielder and Big Ten All-Tournament Team selection in 2015
  • 2015 Stats: .339 AVG, .449 SLG, .401 OBP, 3 HR, 34 RBI, 45 R
  • Career Stats: .309 AVG, .389 SLG, .370 OBP, 3 HR, 62 RBI, 74 R
  • Academic All-Big Ten
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Players Mentioned

Ryan Nagle

#9 Ryan Nagle

6' 1"
Junior
IF/OF